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EWZISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

$34.15-19.82% vs prior close
314452-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid- capitalization segments of the Brazilian equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

EWZ price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateEWZ close
Jul 27, 2026$35.87
Jul 28, 2026$36.05
Jul 29, 2026$35.47
Jul 30, 2026$36.53
Jul 31, 2026$36.65
Aug 3, 2026$36.42
Aug 4, 2026$36.09
Aug 5, 2026$36.11
Aug 6, 2026$35.81
Aug 7, 2026$35.34
Aug 10, 2026$35.19
Aug 11, 2026$33.98
Aug 12, 2026$33.86
Aug 13, 2026$33.77
Aug 14, 2026$33.93
Aug 17, 2026$33.97
Aug 18, 2026$33.70
Aug 19, 2026$34.26
Aug 20, 2026$34.14
Aug 21, 2026$35.06
Aug 24, 2026$35.17
Aug 25, 2026$35.88
Aug 26, 2026$35.72
Aug 27, 2026$35.76
Aug 28, 2026$35.55
Aug 31, 2026$36.03
Sep 1, 2026$36.57
Sep 2, 2026$38.09
Sep 3, 2026$38.13
Sep 4, 2026$37.86
Sep 8, 2026$38.61
Sep 9, 2026$38.07
Sep 10, 2026$38.56
Sep 11, 2026$38.19
Sep 14, 2026$37.72
Sep 15, 2026$37.78
Sep 16, 2026$37.48
Sep 17, 2026$37.74
Sep 18, 2026$37.52
Sep 21, 2026$38.07
Sep 22, 2026$38.26
Sep 23, 2026$37.37
Sep 24, 2026$36.91
Sep 25, 2026$36.82
Sep 28, 2026$36.21
Sep 29, 2026$36.47
Sep 30, 2026$37.25
Oct 1, 2026$37.14
Oct 2, 2026$38.19
Oct 5, 2026$42.98
Oct 6, 2026$43.00
Oct 7, 2026$42.37
Oct 8, 2026$42.59
Oct 9, 2026$43.54
Oct 12, 2026$43.54
Oct 13, 2026$42.87
Oct 14, 2026$42.60
Oct 15, 2026$41.58
Oct 16, 2026$41.83
Oct 19, 2026$41.93
Oct 20, 2026$42.94
Oct 21, 2026$42.51
Oct 22, 2026$41.85
Oct 23, 2026$42.59
Oct 26, 2026$34.15

Weekly net flows, 3M

Net inflow over the range: +$3.7B

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5+$2BOct 12+$468.5MOct 19Jul 20Aug 3Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 28+$2B+$468.5MOct 19Jul 20Aug 17Sep 14+$2B+$468.5MOct 19
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Jul 20$240.9M
Jul 27−$15.1M
Aug 3$14.7M
Aug 10−$424.5M
Aug 17−$463.7M
Aug 24$37
Aug 31$19M
Sep 7−$117
Sep 14$60.8M
Sep 21$135.4M
Sep 28$90M
Oct 5$1.6B
Oct 12$2B
Oct 19$468.5M
The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$4.1B of net inflows over the past month, about 29.5% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +7.5% so far this year. At 0.59% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA has a reported fee of 0.07%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$14Bassets under management
0.59%expense ratio · $59 per $10,000 a year
+$4.1Bnet flow, trailing month
66.2Mavg daily volume, 30 days
56holdings · US-domiciled
2000listed July 10, 2000 · beta 0.89
The book at a glance
NU-17.0%XP-48.4%B3SA34.4%BBAS31.5%BBDC3BBDC43.8%BBSE31.1%BPAC113.4%CMIG4CPLE31.2%CXSE3EMBJ32.2%ENEV31.0%ENGI11EQTL32.1%GGBR41.2%ITSA42.5%ITUB48.4%PETR37.7%PETR48.2%PRIO32.2%RADL31.0%RAIL30.9%RDOR31.3%RENT31.8%SBSP32.8%SUZB31.1%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1NUNU HOLDINGS8.57%$12.59-17.0%
2XPXP2.14%$15.71-48.4%
3JBSJBS N.V.0.86%$12.39-0.2%
4AUGOAura Minerals0.47%$77.13-1.2%
5AXIA21AXIA ENERGIA PRF SA0.08%———
6AXIA3AXIA ENERGIA3.05%———
7AXIA7AXIA ENERGIA0.34%———
8B3SA3B3 Sa - Brasil Bolsa Balcao4.37%———
9BBAS3Banco do Brasil SA1.53%———
10BBDC3BANCO BRADESCO S.A.0.95%———
11BBDC4Banco Bradesco SA Preference Shares3.82%———
12BBSE3BB SEGURIDADE PA1.13%———
13BPAC11Banco BTG Pactual SA3.39%———
14CMIG4CIA ENERGETICA DE MINAS G0.78%———
15CPFE3CPFL ENERGIA SA0.49%———

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Sector weights

  • Financials37.99%
  • Energy18.03%
  • Utilities13.14%
  • Materials10.57%
  • Industrials8.19%
  • Consumer Staples5%
  • Consumer Discretionary2.55%
  • Cash and/or Derivatives1.64%
  • Communication1.6%
  • Health Care1.28%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Financials37.99%
Energy18.03%
Utilities13.14%
Materials10.57%
Industrials8.19%
Consumer Staples5%
Consumer Discretionary2.55%
Cash and/or Derivatives1.64%
Communication1.6%
Health Care1.28%

Country weights

  • Brazil99.72%
  • United States0.27%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Brazil99.72%
United States0.27%
Performance
1 week-20.5%
1 month-7.3%
3 months-4.4%
6 months-14.5%
YTD+7.5%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$26M
1 month+$4.1B
3 months+$3.5B
YTD+$5.3B
1 year+$5.8B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
+$283.5MOct+$98.3MNov+$411.6MDec+$932.5MJan+$510.7MFeb+$197.4MMar+$1.5BApr$0May−$1.4BJul−$873.5MAug+$203.8MSep+$4.1BOctOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep+$4.1BOctOctDecFebAprJul+$4.1BOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct$283.5M
Nov$98.3M
Dec$411.6M
Jan$932.5M
Feb$510.7M
Mar$197.4M
Apr$1.5B
May$0
Jul−$1.4B
Aug−$873.5M
Sep$203.8M
Oct$4.1B
The risk read
94%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
36%realized volatility, 1 year
-21.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-21.6%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 8.6% of the book; the top ten carry 57%. Spread across 49+ names, it behaves like roughly 22 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
885Kcalls · latest snapshot
631Kputs · latest snapshot
0.71put/call ratio
292.8Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
XP XP$15M$15M
NU NU HOLDINGS$12M$14M
AUGO Aura Minerals$28,575$28,064
JBS JBS N.V.$6,849$44,139

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against EWZ

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat EWZ on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-56bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-56bp on fee · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-55bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-55bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-55bp on fee · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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